I'm not refinancing my two so she remains on the mortgage and jointly owns the properties.Currently our plan is to remain married for tax benefits and to allow for a better CGT allowance if she sells one of her properties in the next two years.

The heat also needs to be split off in order to have the units pay for their own heat, so that was another benefit to living here.

The main benefit of the LLC for rentals is the asset protection.

What would be the benefit of selling directly to you?

Just wondering if I put the LLC in only my name to get the individual tax benefits?

I'm sure there can be benefits to both parties if done properly.Most importantly, my family and I would get to take super cheap vacations!

Both have their benefits and drawbacks.  

I have read/heard many tout the overall benefits and flexibility of using an SDIRA, but when I looked into it a little more, the SDIRA seemed to lose its luster with several restrictions and underlying fees by custodians.#1) Restrictions - Cannot "self deal" as this is a conflict of interest - This seemed couter-intuitive to me. 

.), using my VA benefit. 

This will benefit them get some networking and l could provide free labor to bring value to them.